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A comprehensive account of Jared Kushner, 666 Fifth Avenue, and White House support for the blockade of Qatar after the Qataris rejected Kushner Companies.
from the saudis for his new investment firm after leaving the white house. the question is whether the democrats in the senate, because they ve lost the house come january, are going to see this investigation through. or will they simply shrug and allow donald trump and his son and law to carry on with one major financial and political scandal after another while the republicans obsess over hunter biden. for more on this, let s turn to two journalists who have covered jared kushner and his ties with gulf countries extensively. the new york times bestselling author of kushner inc., the publisher of vicky ward investigates on substack, also with us is ryan grimm, who has written about kushner at d.c. bureau chief for the intercept. vicky, let me start with you. you literally wrote the book on jerry kushner s financial his moneymaking scandals, how big is this jared kushner 666 fifth avenue investigation by congress? it feels pretty huge. the idea that u.s. foreign
policy could ve been changing based on his bottom line that allies were being allegedly extorted free cash, that the u.s. secretary of state is getting mad that the president summit is having meetings he s not a part of. it s very, very serious that, as you said, it doesn t have the sex appeal of hunter biden, and the missing laptop, nude photos. it does not have that. a as you very well demonstrated, it s a complicated story. but that does not mean it s a very, very serious investigation. if there were such a conflict of interest, if he did conduct foreign policy in the middle east, particularly switching sides on that blockade of qatar by the saudis, basically to bail out his family business, that is a criminal offense. you know, the optics of all of this were always there. my book, kushner inc., does, as